SG-1 Drabble: Faith

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Stargate: SG-1 drabble.  I've been writing enough of SGA lately, I figured it's time for some SG-1.

 

Title:  Faith

Genre:  SG-1, Gen, Drabble (100 words)

Rating:  PG-13

Synopsis:  ...if he only believed enough to hold on.

Disclaimer:  I don’t own them, people with a lot of money do.

 

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He pressed his face closer, the hard stone reassuringly solid, steady against his wavering grip.  He breathed in the dust, the dryness knotting in his lungs with each gasp.  The rocks sliced already bleeding palms, nails torn open farther to expose the sensitive skin beneath to stinging air. 

 

Behind him lay nothingness; beneath him lay death.  Before him was his last shard of safety; and above him was salvation if he only believed enough to hold on.  They would come.  They had to.

 

“Daniel?” a familiar voice called from the ledge above.

 

They came. 

 

He believed, and so they came.

 

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